| Orchestra
Program
Ryan McAdams ,
Music Director
Fee
$225 non-refundable for weekend 'Kickoff.' Limited work-study subsidies are available.
Eligibility
Birthdate must fall between Dec 9, 1984 and May 25, 1996, inclusive.
Audition Dates
The Orchestra Program application deadline has passed for 2007-08 season. Audition dates for 2008-09 season TBA.

Chamber Music Program
Lisa
Tipton ,
Director
Fee
$325 non-refundable for coaching. Limited work-study subsidies are available.
Eligibility
Birthdate must fall between Dec 9, 1984 and May 25, 1996, inclusive.
Audition Dates
The Chamber Music Program application deadline has passed for 2007-08 season. Audition dates for 2008-09
season TBA.
Preparation
Six minutes of solo music demonstrating technical and lyrical ability. Sightreading.

Jazz Band Classic
Chris Winans
,
Director
Eligibility
Birthdate must fall between Dec 9, 1984 and May 25, 1996, inclusive.
Audition Dates
The Jazz Band Classic application deadline has passed for 2007-08 season. Audition dates for 2008-09 season TBA.
Preparation
Audition excerpts available for download here.

Symphony Singers
Vince Lee
,
Director
Eligibility
Birthdate must fall between Dec 9, 1982 and May 25, 1996, inclusive.
Audition Dates
The Symphony Singers application deadline has passed for 2007-08 season. Audition dates for 2008-09 season TBA.
Preparation
Basic vocalizing. Sightreading. Musicianship exercises (pitch-matching, etc.). One one-minute unaccompanied solo in any style.

Apprentice
Conducting
Ryan McAdams
, Director
Eligibility
Birthdate must fall between December 9, 1978 and May 25, 1996, inclusive.
Audition Dates TBA
Preparation
Applicants are required to pass a written examination testing dictation, sight-singing, and general musical knowledge. There will also be a podium audition.

Making
Score
Derek Bermel
, Director
Fees $100 non-refundable for materials. $100 refundable for textbook deposit. Students who own a copy of Samuel Adler's The Study of Orchestration do not have to pay the textbook deposit. Limited work-study subsidies are available.
Eligibility
Birthdate must fall after May 25, 1984.
Application Deadline
The Making Score application deadline has passed for 2007-08 season. Audition dates for 2008-09 season TBA.

First Music
Steven Mackey,
Classical Advisory Committee Chair Rufus Reid,
Jazz Advisory Committee Chair
No
application fees. Please see guidelines.
Deadline:
First
Music
-
December 31, annually

First
Art
Seymour
Chwast,
Advisory Committee Chair
No
application fees. Please see guidelines.
Deadline:
First
Art
-
January 31, annually
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